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NLEX employees undergo rapid mass testing for Covid-19
NLEX Corp. and Ayala Property Management Corp. (APMC) have initiated rapid testing for their employees to ensure the safety of customers and workers as Metro Manila transitions to a modified enhanced community quarantine.
NLEX Corporation began its rapid testing for all employees, prioritizing frontline staff, on May 15th.
The company aims to ensure that only employees cleared by the tests will interact with customers.
Strict health and safety measures, including protective barriers and sanitizers, have been in place at NLEX facilities since the enhanced community quarantine began.
Long-term facility upgrades such as room renovations, improved ventilation, and hands-free fixtures are also being considered by NLEX Corp.
APMC conducted mass COVID-19 testing for its service personnel on May 7th and 8th at Ayala Land properties in Makati City.
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